CODE No.

:10BT60404

SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur)
III B.Tech II Semester (SVEC10) Supplementary Examinations December - 2014
MICROPROCESSORS AND MICROCONTROLLERS
[ Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering,
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Control Engineering ]

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70

Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks

1. a) Write a simple program in 8085 to add two 16 bit numbers and to store the result in a memory.
b) Write a brief note on the use of flags and its types in 8085.

2. a) Explain in detail about 8086 memory banks and associated signals for byte and word operation.
b) List out the maskable and non-maskable interrupts available in 8086.

3. a) List the differences between the 8085 and 8086 processors.

b) State any three instructions in 8086 used for arithmetic and logical operations.

4. a) Using model, write a program to communicate between two microprocessors using 8255.
b) Show the control word format of 8255 and explain how each bit is programmed.

5. a) Discuss various Handshaking signals in RS-232C Serial Standard.

b) Explain the functional blocks of USB with necessary diagrams.

6. Explain how the DMA controllers are interfaced with the conventional processors.

7. a) Describe briefly about the Special Function registers of 8051 microcontroller.

b) Write an 8051 program for performing bubble sort on an array of five 8-bit numbers stored in
external RAM.

8. Write short notes on the following about 8051 microcontroller.

i) Timers/counter ii) Serial Communication iii) Interrupts

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CODE No.:10BT60404

SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur)
III B.Tech II Semester (SVEC10) Supplementary Examinations January - 2014
MICROPROCESSORS AND MICROCONTROLLERS
[ Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering,
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Control Engineering ]

Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 70

Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks

1. Explain the interrupt system in 8085.

2. Describe the functional units of 8086 microprocessor in detail.

3. a) Explain the different types of assembler directives.

b) Write an 8086 assembly language program and algorithm for converting a BCD
number to its equivalent hexa - decimal number.

4. Draw the block diagram of 8255 and explain its working. What is control word?
Determine the control word for the following configuration of 8255:-
Port A -output
Mode of Port A - Mode
Port B - Output
Mode of Port B - Mode
Port C lower (Pins PC0 - PC2) - Output

5. a) Write down the features of 8251.

b) Discuss how 8251 is used for serial communication of data.
c) Explain the advantages of using the USART chips in microprocessor based systems.

6. Explain how the DMA controllers are interfaced with the conventional processors.

7. a) Describe briefly about internal and external memories of 8051 microcontroller.

b) List various addressing modes of 8051 microcontroller.

8. a) Discuss various Interrupts of 8051 and their priorities.

b) Explain the interfacing of seven segment display with 8051 and write a program for
generating a sequence in seven segment display depending on your own assumptions.

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CODE No.:10BT60404

SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur)
III B.Tech II Semester (SVEC10) Regular/Supplementary Examinations June - 2014
MICROPROCESSORS AND MICROCONTROLLERS
[ Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering,
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Control Engineering ]

Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 70

Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks

1. Explain in detail about the architecture and different registers of 8085 Processor.

2. a) Explain in detail about 8086 memory banks and associated signals for byte and
word operation.
b) List out the maskable and non maskable interrupts available in 8086.

3. a) Explain the instruction set of 8086.

b) Write an ALP to add two 8 bit numbers.

4. Describe 8255A PPI and interfacing with 8086 processor with neat diagrams.

5. a) Discuss about the methods of serial data transfer.

b) Write a Program for Initialization of 8251 and receiving serial data depending
on your own assumptions.

6. Draw the block diagram of DMA controller and explain its operations.

7. Explain the architecture of 8051 microcontroller with a neat diagram.

8. a) Write 8051 ALP to read data from port1 when negative edge triggered at INT0
and Supply the data to Port2 by masking the upper 4 bits.
b) Explain the different serial communication modes in 8051.

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CODE No.:10BT60404

SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur)
III B.Tech II Semester (SVEC10) Regular Examinations May - 2013
MICROPROCESSORS AND MICROCONTROLLERS
[ Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering,
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Control Engineering ]
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 70
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
1. a) Discuss various types of addressing modes in 8085.
b) Write logical steps to add the following two Hex numbers. Both the numbers
should be saved for future use. Save the sum in the accumulator. Numbers:
A2H and 18 H.

2. a) Write an 8086 program to add two 16 bit numbers in CX and DX and store the
result in location 0500H addressed by DI.
b) Explain the purpose of MN / MX Pin.

3. a) Explain the different types of assembler directives.

b) Write an 8086 assembly language program and algorithm for converting a BCD
number to its equivalent Hexa - decimal number.

4. Explain the significance and the interfacing of 8255 with a processor.

5. Describe 8251 USART and interfacing with 8086 processor with neat diagrams.

6. Draw the block diagram of DMA controller and explain its operations.

7. a) Discuss the internal RAM organization of 8051 microcontroller.

b) State any 10 instructions from the instruction set of 8051 microcontroller.

8. Explain the Timer/Counter functional unit of microcontroller 8051 with relevant

Diagrams.

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CODE No.:10BT60404

SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur)
III B.Tech II Semester (SVEC10) Regular/Supplementary Examinations May - 2015
MICROPROCESSORS AND MICROCONTROLLERS
[Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering,
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Control Engineering ]

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70

Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks

1. a) With suitable examples, how I/O devices are connected using memory mapped I/O
and peripheral I/O.
b) Write short notes on vectored interrupts of 8085.

2. Explain how the registers are organized in 8086 microprocessors.

3. a) Explain procedures and macros with examples.

b) Write an 8086 assembly language program and algorithm for printing a string
stored in a memory location (with own assumptions).

4. Explain how to convert an analog signal into digital signal.

5. a) Discuss about the methods of serial data transfer.

b) Write a program for initialization of 8251 and receiving serial data depending
on your own assumptions.

6. Write a note on DMA controller interface and its significance.

7. a) Describe briefly about internal and external memories of 8051 microcontroller.

b) List various addressing modes of 8051 microcontroller.

8. a) Explain the interrupt structure of 8051 microcontroller and explain how

interrupts are prioritized.
b) What is the difference between the microprocessor and microcontroller?

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